1995 Mercedes 208 D 2.3L Diesel · N516 BFY
1995 Mercedes 208 D (2.3L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1995. Recorded mileage 98,667 miles. MOT valid until 28/05/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES 208 D
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/05/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,667 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 2299cc
N516 BFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 98,667 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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N516 BFY Mileage History
- 23/05/202497,228 mi
- 09/05/202598,531 mi+1,303 mi
- 16/05/202598,550 mi+19 mi
- 11/05/202698,667 mi+117 mi
- 11/05/202698,667 mi
Average of roughly 732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N516 BFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Mercedes 208 D (N516 BFY) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire Diesel drips from engine,cannot see where it leaks from (6.1”; “Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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